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GGG-T-563a & GG-T563b

Does anyone in this newsgroup have this docs The docs GGG-T-563A(4) contains info regarding Tools, Blacksmiths': Chisel...
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posted by zcmi
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by zcmi

pictures

Greetings all With thanks to Alvin for the web space, I have pictures of stuff I've done. My first 3 knives are here ht...
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posted by son_of_bluegrass
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by son_of_bluegrass

5160 steel

Please,.has anyone ever quenched 5160 in water,..and if so are thin cross-sections likely to crack?
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posted by Hamma_Head
19 comments posted 21yrs posted by Hamma_Head

Bristol (GB) Exhibition

For those interested in crafts and modelmaking, the Bristol Exhibition of Model Engineering and Hobbies will be held at...
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posted by dave.hockin
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by dave.hockin

Air hammer schematic?

Hi all, Sorry I have to depend on youall but could anyone help here? A while back I visited a site wich had instruction...
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posted by dgrup
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by dgrup

Space shuttle foam ?

Does anyone know any of the physical properites of the foam used on the heat shield? Is it some kind of foamed ceramic...
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posted by kolesnik
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by kolesnik

trenton anvil

hello all. A couple of questions I have the chance to do alittle horse traiding for a 300 lb trenton anvil. I am not up...
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posted by jpelzer
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by jpelzer

Forge Adventures, ITC-100

I tried coating my gas forge with ITC-100, after I'd used it some with a coating of colloidal silica and zircon. I can...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jpolaski
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by jpolaski

Seattle Blacksmith's Swap Meet

I thought some here might have an interest in this: Blacksmith swap meet: Saturday, July 30 from 10 -3pm. 3600 E margin...
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posted by mascherk
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mascherk

Fly-press

I'd like to get a fly-press for my shop, so I can make some larger work than I would be able to otherwise, and so I don...
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posted by jpolaski
7 comments posted 21yrs posted by jpolaski

Coloidial Silica

It looks like the list is slowing down, so I though I'd post a couple of new messages... The first is that I've been ma...
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posted by jpolaski
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by jpolaski

Blacksmith accommodation in West Surrey, England

The Rural Life CEntre has two working forges but no blacksmith to use them :-( If any practicing or student blacksmith...
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posted by rural.life
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by rural.life

Plasma cutter.

Slightly OT, I know, but it *is* about hot metal: I have a stick welder and a compressor. Is it possible to buy a plasm...
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posted by news
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by news

Mount for an anvil?

Is anyone here familiar with a method of pouring a mount for an anvil that has been successful? I'm trying to come up w...
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posted by dgrup
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by dgrup